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Trainer Bjorn Baker didn’t originally intend to run Warwoven in the Golden Slipper on seven days’ notice, but looming Sydney showers are shifting his mindset toward embracing it. Kiamichi managed …

A number of Victorian raiders have been undone by Sydney’s racing demands north of the Murray, though Ciaron Maher is assured his elite colt Observer will adapt seamlessly. The two-time …

Ciaron Maher shifted a handful of horses away from his Cranbourne base to perform gallops at Caulfield Tuesday morning. The reliable mare Pride Of Jenni was included, stepping up her …

Jye McNeil now holds the plum engagement on Angel Capital for Caulfield’s closing Group 1 during the Melbourne Autumn Carnival. Tuesday saw McNeil at Caulfield putting Angel Capital through his …

The trainer Nathan Doyle accepts that defending his Group 1 The Galaxy (1100m) triumph looks unlikely, as Hidden Motive is listed 26th in line for entry. With Private Harry delivering …

Chris Waller seeks to evaluate Autumn Boy’s stamina for a spring Cox Plate tilt by raising the colt to 2000 metres first-up in the Rosehill Guineas. The three-year-old was eyed …

Entry into a revered trainers’ group beckons for Danny O’Brien as Closer To Free tackles Saturday’s Golden Slipper. Winning the $5 million Group 1 Rosehill feature would let the Melbourne …

Had the William Reid Stakes remained at Moonee Valley, Jimmysstar was set to begin his autumn there anyway, but Ciaron Maher’s outfit welcomes the move to Caulfield this season. The …

Brad Widdup holds two jockey options in reserve for Jedibeel ahead of this Saturday’s Group 1 The Galaxy, with the choice resting on the weight the quick horse receives. Rosehill’s …

Taking the chance for a public gallop at Caulfield, trainer Matt Laurie has prepared Treasurethe Moment for her upcoming challenge. Her probable next start is the Group 2 Sunline Stakes …

Bjorn Baker has his Golden Slipper duo on distinct trajectories toward the $5 million prize, with Paradoxium facing a demanding session Tuesday and Warwoven opting for a relaxed schedule. The …

Swift Dragon overcame his $19 betting price tag to deliver a dominant performance, outpacing favourite Esperanza with Rockhampton’s previously perfect Better Blitzem trailing in third. This year, Birchley secured his …

Emerging star jockey Braith Nock landed the most impressive success to date in his career aboard Cristal Clear in the Group 2 Ajax Stakes. Cristal Clear’s trainer Rob Archibald stated …

A combination of blinkers and rapid reappearance has gifted Salty Pearl’s connections a major purse at Caulfield. The Ciaron Maher operation was unconcerned about committing the filly to Saturday’s $500,000 …

Chris Waller claims his fourth in a row Coolmore Classic victories, with James McDonald now one success shy of Damien Oliver’s record haul of elite wins after Lazzura’s resilient conquest …

After Birdman’s effortless victory at Caulfield, jockey Ben Melham targets another Australian Cup conquest. Melham will join forces with Chris Waller’s Irish import for the March 28 Flemington spectacle, having …

A $1 million race at Caulfield has seen success for the colours linked to one of Australia’s greatest turf performers. Big Wigs surged from the outermost stall down the far …

Talented colt Sixties shone brightly with a powerful win, allowing Waller to claim his ninth edition of the leading three-year-old race, differing from his first eight all-female winners that kicked …